Product Owner (Specialist)

The Nasdaq Analytics Product team is looking for a passionate Specialist, Product Owner with a focus on product execution (creation and execution of a SaaS product backlog), to join the Bangalore technology center in India. If Innovation and effectiveness drive you forward this is the place for you!

Nasdaq is continuously revolutionizing markets and undergoing transformations while we adopt new technologies to develop innovative solutions, constantly aiming to rewrite tomorrow. As a Product Specialist, you will play a key role in the creation and delivery of new SaaS products and enhancements of varying sizes to a global client base and will join us in advancing Nasdaq s purpose to advance economic progress for all.

We are now looking for a exceptional team member in our Bangalore office to partner directly with our Technology colleagues in the evolution of our product suite. You will be responsible for defining and driving the execution of relevant product initiatives for one or two permanent development teams in Bangalore.

We are looking for candidates who share those values along with a genuine desire and drive to deliver top technology solutions to todays markets.

With this position we offer :

Join the Product organization within Nasdaq Analytics. The main objective our team is build SaaS and data solutions for the Institutional Investment community. As our new member, you will work with a group of enthusiastic and experienced team members and colleagues. Together with your team, you will be responsible for delivery and support of product enhancements for our Nasdaq eVestment product line.

Your role and responsibilities:

The Product Owner (Specialist) represents business stakeholders to elicit, understand, analyze, document, refine and communicate business needs so that technical delivery teams can build effective solutions. This requires a detailed understanding of client needs, as well as business vision and strategy, to prioritize investment, business value and delivery. The ideal candidate must be able to work collaboratively as a fully contributing team member, under broad guidance from a Product Manager and a well-formed development team and performs essential tasks to support the team including requirements gathering, data analysis, product testing, issue management, meeting facilitation, and documentation. Besides working closely with your colleagues in Bangalore, you will also work closely with Nasdaq teams in other countries.

Furthermore, you will:

• Understand the business processes, story mapping, documenting detailed business requirements, developing functional designs, conducting gap analysis, etc. that bring the client and project team to a common understanding of the product and how it satisfies the business need.
• Build and maintain the product backlog and elaborate user stories for implementation, working with the Product Manager to ensure alignment toward the business vision and strategy.
• Operate in an Agile team environment and ensure success of the project by taking ownership of deliverables and performing agile project management, testing, support and training.
• Inspect, accept or reject completed work from the development sprint.
• Provide production support issue triage and facilitate timely resolution, adhering to acceptable quality thresholds.
• Maintain open and constant communication amongst the team, management, and stakeholders regarding project status and sprint outcomes.

We expect you to have :

• At least 6 to 8 years of experience as a Business Analyst, Product Owner, Product Manager, or Scrum Master.
• Expertise in writing thoughtful user stories that accurately convey the value being generated for the user.
• Must have extensive experience in QA/UAT testing and coordination.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
• A keen understanding of the Scrum development framework and how to leverage it.
• Education Qualification: Bachelor/Master in computer science, finance, or business.

It would be great if you :

• Are an expert in Jira/Confluence.
• Have knowledge of global finance.
• Have previous experience working as both a product owner and a scrum master.
• Understand the AWS technology ecosystem.

Does it sound like you? What happens now?

As the selection process is ongoing, please submit your application in English as soon as possible. We will get back to you in 2-3 weeks.

What will it be like working here?

Nasdaq is a vibrant and entrepreneurial company where everyone is encouraged to take initiative, challenge status quo, and take intelligent risks. We want everyone to feel welcome and bring their authentic self to work. Every day, we are building a culture where we all feel connected, supported and empowered. We are a Hybrid-first environment that embraces work-life balance and fosters well-being.

What do we offer you?

• Annual monetary bonus.
• An opportunity to become a Nasdaq shareholder.
• Employee Stock Purchase Program Nasdaq stocks with a discount.
• Health Insurance Program.
• Flexible working schedule and hybrid way of work.
• Flex day program (up to 6 paid days off a year).
• Internal mentorship program - get a mentor or become one.
• Wide selection of online learning resources, e.g., Udemy.

Come as You Are

Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, color, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.